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Tag: Unitarian Universalist Association

UUs in the Pews, Please Help!

June 24, 2020 melhpine

The crisis I see is that a majority of our Unitarian Universalist national leaders have become committed to a particular ideology that threatens two aspects of UUism.

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Centering

November 24, 2019 melhpine

We are to imagine UU congregations as not only ignorant of their “lack of readiness” but also “resistant” to learning anything about it.

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Am I Still a Unitarian Universalist Minister?

October 12, 2019 melhpine

If Rev. Todd Eklof is an apostate, so am I. If Rev. Richard Trudeau is worthy of censure by the board of the Unitarian Universalist Ministers Association, so am I — indeed, I am more worthy of such censure than either of these men.

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From a Pesky Former UU

July 12, 2019 melhpine

I’ve bought and read the book. There’s not a single hateful word in it. And I’ve befriended Rev. Eklof and looked into his past. He is anything but a bigot.

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Let’s Talk About $5.3 Million

December 7, 2017 melhpine

Congregations should not contribute to Promise and Practice without a full discussion in which all are heard — without nasty labels.

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Rev. Kate Braestrup is an author, chaplain, and itinerant preacher based in Maine. Mel Harkrader Pine is a blogger and community lay minister based in Northern Virginia. His Tibetan dharma name is Urgyen Jigme. We welcome comments and guest articles, as long as they contain no ad-hominem attacks or blanket condemnations. Contact us if you’re interested in writing for Truly Open Minds and Hearts. We won’t disclose your identity if you prefer to use a pseudonym, but we do insist on knowing who you are.

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